Pamela K. Gilbert. Victorian Skin: Surface, Self, History. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2019. Pp. 434. $49.95 (cloth).
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DOI: 10.1017/jbr.2021.38
Abstract: acted as a gentlemen’s club for imperial administrators and British soldiers and entrepreneurs, and it provided them a “ready-made support network in the Brotherhood” (247). Perhaps Freemasonry demonstrated loyalty to the empire and advocated British… read more here.
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